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Report: First hydrogen fuel cell automatic production line in west China enters operation

Apr 11, 2019 11:24

Source:SMM

The production line has an annualised capacity of 1,000 hydrogen fuel cell engines

SHANGHAI, Apr 11 (SMM) – The first automatic production line of hydrogen-powered cells in west China, constructed by Dongfang Electric in south-west China's Sichuan province, commenced operation on Wednesday April 10, the company said on its website on April 11.

The production line has an annualised capacity of 1,000 hydrogen fuel cell engines.

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